Criteria: (candidate should excel in three or more)

Active member of Sigma Theta Tau International Epsilon Theta Chapter

Documented success in conducting distinguished nursing research

Communicates research findings effectively

Gives evidence of a history of research activities

Evidence of mentoring junior researchers

Encourages research activities within STTI, nursing, and/or the public

DIRECTIONS:

Attach a current résumé/vita from the nominee.

The nominator should discuss in 500 words or less why this nominee should be selected for this award. This discussion should NOT duplicate the résumé/vita. This should be submitted electronically using the form linked below.

No additional supportive data will be accepted.

Submit the nomination form, résumé/vita, and narrative nomination form to the STTI-ET Awards committee chair, Dr. Pat Carter at pcarter@mail.nur.utexas.edu

Due: March 2, 2016

The application form and guidelines can be downloaded via the following link:

Receives local, national and/or international recognition as a nursing leader in education, practice, administration and/or research

Influences leadership in nursing through visionary and innovative approaches to leadership

Creates an environment that enhances the image on nursing/nurses

Participates in the development of nursing leaders and leadership

DIRECTIONS:

Attach a current résumé/vita from the nominee.

The nominator should discuss in 500 words or less why this nominee should be selected for this award. This discussion should NOT duplicate the résumé/vita. This should be submitted electronically using the form linked below.

No additional supportive data will be accepted.

Submit the nomination form, résumé/vita, and narrative nomination form to the STTI-ET Awards committee chair, Dr. Pat Carter at pcarter@mail.nur.utexas.edu

DUE: March 2, 2016

The application guidelines/form can be downloaded via the following link:

Receives local, national and/or
international recognition as a nursing leader in education, practice,
administration and/or research

Creates a learning environment that challenges and motivates students to excel

Demonstrates a caring and supportive spirit while challenging students to independent in the classroom and/or clinical arena

DIRECTIONS:

Attach a current résumé/vita from the nominee.

The nominator should discuss in
500 words or less why this nominee should be selected for this award.
This discussion should NOT duplicate the résumé/vita. This should be
submitted electronically using the form linked below.

No additional supportive data will be accepted.

Submit the nomination form, résumé/vita, and narrative nomination form to the STTI-ET Awards committee chair, Dr. Pat Carter at pcarter@mail.nur.utexas.edu

Due: March 2, 2016

The application guidelines/form can be downloaded via the following link:

Application Guidelines
Purpose of the Scholarship:
The purpose of the scholarship is to recognize outstanding scholarship by nursing students who are advancing knowledge in the areas of nursing science and practice.

Criteria:

Enrolled in a Baccalaureate, Master, or Doctoral program in nursing

Complete the Student Scholarship application form.

Provide a written statement of personal and professional goals that describe scholarly activities

Submit two letters of recommendation: one from faculty members and one from a professional associate

A resume/curriculum vitae is suggested

Competitive basis for award:

Quality of written goals

Contribution or potential contribution to nursing and public benefit

Scholarship fund budget and number of proposals submitted

The Award amount varies based on number of qualified applicants and funds available

Purpose: This research grant is designed to recognize and support nurses advancing nursing science and practice.

Funding: Funds for research awards are provided by the Epsilon Theta Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International. Applications will not be accepted after .
Requests cannot exceed $750.

Awards will be announced at the Induction of New Members meeting in April 2016

Eligibility:

Formal preparation in the conduct of nursing research

Baccalaureate or higher degree in nursing, or nursing student in a higher degree program in nursing with direct supervision of a qualified faculty member

Members of Epsilon Theta Chapter will be given preference all else being equal

Epsilon Theta Chapter board members and members of the Scholarship & Grants committee are not eligible to apply.

Review Criteria:

All submissions will undergo blind review by Sigma Theta Tau Epsilon Theta Research Committee.
Applications will be reviewed based on the quality of the written proposal.

Additionally each application will be evaluated on the basis of merit to the profession of nursing and relevance to the research mission of Sigma Theta Tau Epsilon Theta Chapter.

Applications are limited to one (1) per Primary Investigator

Application:

Submit
a complete, signed application, and the required 2-page curriculum
vitae for the PI, Co-I and/or Faculty Sponsor as a PDF via email, to the
chair of the Research Committee, Pat Carter at: pcarter@mail.nur.utexas.edu